I need to file a chapter 13 and need help and a lawyer in nj.

I am not sure if you qualify to file. However, I can tell you your filing will not affect your boyfriends credit. The best way to find a...

The owner of the duplex that I am leasing is being forclosed. What do I do? Can I move and am I still obligated to pay rent?

You said you are on a month-to-month lease. I would give him 30-day written notice and begin the process of moving. Keep all your receipts for a...

Filing an insurance claim on property that may lead to problems with mortgage lender.

Mortgage companies are generally not looking for more foreclosures. Nor are they looking to foreclose on damaged houses. I don't see that they is...

What happens when your landlord tells you not to pay rent cause the house is going to foreclosure.

The landlord and tenant can break a month-to-month lease with 30 days notice. There would be little reason for him to trick you in order to evict...

What can I do to either get my money back or another car?

Ms. Copeland's answer is a good, detailed explanation. If the vehicle was purchased without a warranty then you would have a difficult time...

We have personal unsecured debt judgment against Can we donate our car to a local home for troubled kids without a problem.

You indicate that the judgment is unsecured. If the vehicle is not liened by this judgment then your donation is not effected by the judgment. ...

Can someone dodge court ordered payments to an individual party by declaring bankruptcy?

I agree with my colleague. The proof of claim form is straight forward. The fact that you submit it indicates it has not been paid. There is a...

Eviction ...Trial

You want to insure that an eviction judgment is not placed against you. It can have a tremendous impact on your ability to rent in the future. My...

What are the chances of deficiency judgment pursuit from second mortgage holder after the foreclosure?

If you have no other reason that cause you to end up in bankruptcy in the next year then the settlement is a good offer. A mere $1500 to settle...

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Chapter 7 bankruptcy filed and I am on time with my mortgage.

The filing of a bankruptcy "stays" creditors from collecting on a debt. Some mortgage lenders take this to mean they can not send you a statement....